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PHILADELPHIA — It's all over. Or so Chip Kelly says. There will be no Marcus Mariota or Nick Foles to quarterback the Philadelphia Eagles this coming season. But there will be a more experienced veteran behind center who once had a good season under offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur's tutelage five years ago. There will be no LeSean McCoy to run the ball, either. And no Frank Gore, for that matter. Gore had second thoughts about becoming McCoy's replacement and left the Eagles at the free-agency altar for the Indianapolis Colts. However, the running back situation will be addressed soon. Same for the wide receiver position, left dangerously thin for now after a...

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PHILADELPHIA — It's all over.Or so Chip Kelly says.There will be no Marcus Mariota or Nick Foles to quarterback the Philadelphia Eagles this coming season.But there will be a more experienced veteran behind center who once had a good season under...

The Chiefs have landed one big fish this offseason, but will lose at least one of their own. A source confirmed to The Star on Monday morning that starting center Rodney Hudson will sign with Oakland for five years and $44.5 million after the NFL's...

When you win 10 games in the NFL, you usually would prefer to keep your core group together and build around it.
But in the case of the Philadelphia Eagles, there could be as many as nine new starters next season, thanks to a combination of expiring...

GLENDALE, Ariz. — For one night, the Eagles were forced to play against one another. In the second year of the NFL's new Pro Bowl structure, team captains picked from a pool of players. That meant two Eagles were on the team that Michael Irvin captained...

NEW YORK — J.J. Watt found a unique way to make the 2014 Associated Press NFL All-Pro team announced Friday.
Houston's Watt was listed on all 50 ballots by a nationwide panel of media members who regularly cover the league, with 45 of the votes for...

Because the Philadelphia Eagles have been so inconsistent while continuing to be ravaged by injuries, it's difficult to project what direction they go in the second half of this season.
Equally difficult is assessing grades for our annual midseason...

PHILADELPHIA — It was just as painful to watch the second time, but Chip Kelly said he won't be haunted by the memories of the worst game the Eagles have played in the season-and-a-half that he's coached the NFL team.
On Monday, Kelly sat through the...

— If the Philadelphia Eagles want to look at their latest loss as a character builder, they have to look at their next game as a character tester.
Actually, when they host the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night, it will be the ultimate litmus test for how...

A big reason for the Philadelphia Eagles' success last NFL season was the big guys up front. The Eagles played 17 games in 2013, including playoffs, and the same five men lined up at the same five positions on the offensive line for all of them.
The...

— Wednesday's move to place guard Todd Herremans on the injured reserve list made it official. The Philadelphia Eagles, who had the same offensive linemen start all 17 games last season, will not have that group together for any games this year.
And...

— The first step toward solving a problem is admitting there is one.
Sunday, after three full games since his return from hernia surgery, Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce finally admitted to being concerned about the poor quality and consistency of...

PHILADELPHIA - Jordan Matthews has been here all season, working and learning and biding his time as he adjusted to the NFL. The Eagles' rookie wasn't having a splashy first season like Buffalo's Sammy Watkins or Tampa Bay's Mike Evans, two receivers...

Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce, linebacker Connor Barwin and punt returner Darren Sproles each were selected for their first Pro Bowl, joining two of their teammates, the NFL announced Tuesday evening.Also making it from the Eagles were running...

What They're Saying after the Eagles' 38-27 loss to Dallas on Sunday:
Eagles Quarterback Mark Sanchez
"I'm very disappointed. I'm the first guy to say that I'm just upset with myself. You can't turn the ball over. We knew they were going to come...

The Not Ready for Prime Time Players remained not ready for prime time.
Quarterback Russell Wilson masterfully improvised his way to 263 passing yards and 48 more on the ground and the Seattle Seahawks held the Philadelphia Eagles to 139 yards and just...

What They're Saying after the Eagles' 24-14 loss to Seattle on Sunday:
Eagles Quarterback Mark Sanchez
"That's a really good football team that we played, and it showed. They brought a great game plan. They played really well in their zones and...

— At least there's a lot more clarity for the Philadelphia Eagles now than there was heading into their Sunday matchup against the Green Bay Packers, the playoff pecking order in the NFC becoming more apparent by the second.
For example, they know now...

What They're Saying after the Eagles suffered a blowout loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday afternoon:
Eagles Wide Receiver Jeremy Maclin
"Obviously against a good team, coming in on the road, these are the games you try to get yourself...

— Without flat-out predicting it, Philadelphia Eagles coach Chip Kelly on Monday hinted strongly that it will be just a little more difficult to duplicate their offensive success of the past couple weeks against the Seattle Seahawks this coming Sunday.The...

All week, Philadelphia Eagles fans have been buzzing about injured offensive linemen Evan Mathis and Jason Kelce returning to practice, and those fans are excited about what that will mean for the Eagles' inconsistent offense in the second half of the...